The life and times of the most recent parish priest of St Joseph`s and St Wilfrid`s, Gateshead.

Saturday, 11 July 2015

North East Catholic History 2015-2016

The programme for the next academic year has now been put together. All lectures will take place on Wednesdays at 2.15pm in St Andrew’s Parish Room, 9 Worswick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6UW. All welcome. Non members £1. More details here.

4th May 2016 Dr Emma Jane Wells: Medieval Architecture in the North East.

Not under the auspices of the NECHS but of interest perhaps is that there are plans for a Solemn High Requiem on February 24th 2016 to mark the 300th anniversary of the execution of the 3rd Earl of Derwentwater.

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I am reading a book entitled 'Portrait of Northumberland' by Nancy Ridley (Robert Hale and Co. London). Facing page 49 there is a picture with the caption 'Hexham Priory Church where St Winifred was bishop'. You live and learn.

The angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him, “The Lord is with you, you mighty warrior.” 13 Gideon answered him, “But sir, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us?Judges 6.12